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Boston College · Political Science0% of Boston College's Political Science course descriptions are framed from the left. Across all 100 schools' Political Science departments, it is 5.2%.
Subject places what a course studies, not the side it takes. A course on slavery or the Holocaust lands far right and a course on Marx or the Soviet Union lands far left, whether the course praises, criticizes or simply describes it.
Political Science
This course examines the causes and implications for societies of major social revolutions. The course will cover major theories of revolution, and will include a series of case studies of revolutions from around the world that succeeded…
Political Science
From the three-fifths compromise to the Black Lives Matter movement, race has long occupied a central role in U.S. politics. This course explores the role of race and ethnicity in the American political process in both the historical and…
Political Science
Under what conditions do states decide to redistribute and fund a welfare state? This course builds on scholarship in institutional economics and political economy to consider the evolution of welfare states in both industrialized economies…
Political Science
Eastern Europe has long been the site of nationalist dreams and dystopian nightmares. This class explores the ways in which ethnopolitics has shaped the region, giving rise to the most extraordinary political developments of the modern era.…
Political Science
The course explores origins of Muslim majority societies and political systems in the Middle East. It covers the formative era of Islamic civilization, and traces the diffusion of the Middle Eastern Islamic paradigm, culminating in the…
Political Science
This course examines the evolving relationship between religious institutions and state institutions in the modern Middle East, from colonialism to the contemporary era. What role did clerics play in the creation of the modern state? How is…
Share of courses described from the left. Percent of all courses in the group whose Framing reading is leftward: the description frames its subject one-sidedly to the left.
Counted: all courses in the group, including N and I. No interval is published for this number.
| Name | Metric | Value | 95% interval | n | scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College · Political Science | bias_left_share | 0 | — | 89 | — |
| Political Science | bias_left_share | 5.2 | 4.8 – 5.6 | 12,053 | — |